steel
v4.0.9 StableSolana smart contract framework
Quick Verdict
- โActively maintained (updated 27d ago)
- โStable API (4.x for 1+ years)
- โTrusted by 415 crates
- โPermissive license (Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
4.8K downloads in the last 30 days, down 81% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
415 crates depend on steel. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Reached 1.0 over a year ago. The API surface is settled, making it safe for production use.
At 30KB, steel is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include ore-cli, ore-api, ore-boost-api, ore-pool-api, eore-api. When high-quality crates choose steel, it's a strong quality signal.
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